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We remember James Percy Clare
We remember James Percy Clare
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1909
marriage
Hilda Elizabeth Martin
Source:8918493
1909
1910
children
Harry James Clare
Source:8918493
1910
1911
employment
Farm Horseman
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8919082
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Reginald Gordon Clare
Source:8918493
1912
1914
children
Robin Keith Clare
Source:8918493
1914
service
British Army
Private
20651
Essex Regiment
Source:815359
1915
death
Drowned when the Troopship Royal Edward was sunk by a German torpedo
At Sea, off Lemnos
Greece
Source:7343743
Source:8918493
13th August 1915
burial
Source:7343743
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Percy |
| Initials | JP |
| Last Name | Clare |
| Source | 7343743 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20651 | Essex Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry James Clare | son | 1910 | |
| Reginald Gordon Clare | son | 1912 | |
| Robin Keith Clare | son | 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Clare | mother | ||
| Henry Clare | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Elizabeth Martin | wife | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Family PhotoFrom a Booklet researched by Mike Wooldridge for Yelverton & Alpington Churches, Norfolk
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War Memorial, St Mary the Virgin, Yelverton, NFKWest end of Church. Oak Plaque remembering the men of Yelverton & Alpington. James P Clare's name is 3rd from top.Contributed by:
Cynthia60869
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Photo | Cynthia60869 | |
| Photo | Cynthia60869 | |
| War Memorial, St Mary the Virgin, Yelverton, NFK | Cynthia60869 |
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